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New England

Summer Escape

With picturesque harbors and vibrant seaside towns, Cape Cod is a boater’s paradise.

Time-Tested Charm

Watch Hill, Rhode Island has been a popular waypoint for boaters in the Northeast since the 19th century.

News Notes New England March 2011

Big ship, small state, significant impact Rhode Island students will replace chalkboards and desks with bow lines and mainsheets when they participate in experiential education

Mishaps & Rescues New England – January

Storm knocks multiple boats adrift Portland, Maine Coast Guard Sector Northern New England had 17 cases the weekend of Oct. 15 involving unmanned adrift vessels

News Notes New England – January

ANOTHER SEASON ENDS The annual show in Newport, R.I., again drew both powerboaters and sailors to the downtown docks and for many in the region,

Herreshoff museum prepares for change

In 1971, A. Sidney DeWolf and Rebecca Chase Herreshoff founded the Herreshoff Marine Museum in Bristol, R.I. In 1977, it established exhibits on Burnside Street,

Painting Michael Keane

Inspired by Catboats

Maritime artist Michael Keane was known for his use of color and fine detail, which imbued his works with a romantic atmosphere. In Reaching Cats, he captures the serenity of a summer day on the water in New England.

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Boat Solar Installation Guide

A well-designed solar system ensures your boat’s batteries stay charged and systems run without noisy generators or shore power. But installation can be complicated. Here’s what you need to know.

A short white motored catamaran on the water on an overcast day.

A Boat for Anne

After his wife had a stroke that made their 50-foot trawler unusable, a husband commissioned a handicapped-accessible power cat. They took delivery in May 2021, and for the rest of the summer, with family and friends, they explored the waters near their house.

Constitution Marina, which accommodates nearly 300 boats, is in the heart of the city and within walking distance of sites such as the Old North Church and Faneuil Hall .

Make Fast in Boston 

As boaters continue to celebrate the country’s 250th birthday, there’s no better time for a cruise to Boston, where the nation’s history is just steps from the dock.

An enclosed motorboat cruising through the water in profile.

The All-Weather Targa 41

When the forecast turns ugly, the Targa 41 inspires confidence, delivering the  solid, comfortable ride that has defined the brand for decades.

Illustration by Jim Ewing

Classic Boats: Tiara 3100

This express cruiser hit the market in 1979, was an almost instant hit, and stayed in production for a long time.

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